Ankst In my head, Datblygu are putting out records at a rate of knots, but it’s been five years since Porwr Trallod, so what do I know. Time gets slower over forty-odd years, maybe. For the uninitiated, Datblygu are something of a legend in Welsh-language music, and not enough of a legend in British music. By a lot of estimations they’re something like the originators of singing in […]
Daily Archives: 02/11/2020
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Thrill Jockey There is always an air of mystery surrounding the releases of Marc Richter‘s Black To Comm, and his latest album opens with the most disorientating stumble through memoirs and memories, faded and distressed. His ability to lead the listener gently around the ravages of a stricken mind is never greater than on Ooctye Oil and Stolen Androgens.
Gagarin AKA Graham Dowdall is a leading community music practitioner, expert in music and disabilities, and a lecturer at Goldsmiths in London, as well as a member of and contributor to groups as diverse as Suns Of Arqa, Rothko, Pere Ubu, Roshi ft. Pars Radio and Nico‘s band, among many others. His latest album The Great North Wood, out on Geo records, is inspired by the ancient woodland in south […]
One Little Independent Henrik Lindstand‘s latest album centres entirely around the sweet tonality of his piano playing. There is a remoteness and a kind of solitude on Nordhem that is reflected in the kind of videos he chooses to release for each piece.